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Rahzel-rascalz-blackalicious-killa Kela
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just announced: The 2nd Annual 604 HIPHOP EXPO Aug. 8-11 Canada's Largest Celebration of Hiphop Culture presented by REEBOK - THE BEAT 94.5 - CDIS DAY 1: Thursday, August 8th at CROSSFADE (The Purple Onion -15 Water St.) The 604 (mini) HIPHOP FILM FEST featuring the Vancouver premier of SCRATCH 9:00 - 10:30 pm www.scratchmovie.com SCRATCH is a feature-length documentary film that explores the world of the hip-hop DJ. >From the birth of hip-hop, when pioneering DJ's began extending breaks on their party records, to the invention of scratching and "beat-juggling" vinyl, to its recent explosion as a musical movement called "turntablism," The film features performances and interviews with Q-bert, Mix Master Mike, the X-ecutioners, Cut Chemist & NuMark, Craze, Babu, DJ Krush, DJ Premier, Afrika Bambaataa, GrandWizard Theodore and many more. SCRATCH had it's world premiere at the Sundance Film Festival and has been nominated for a 2002 Independent Spirit Award by the IFP. It was produced by Brad Blondheim and Ernest Meza, directed and edited by Doug Pray ("Hype!"), executive produced by Allen & Albert Hughes ("Menace2society", "From Hell"), and it was shot in 16mm film by director of photography Robert Bennett. plus 5 SIDES OF A COIN 8:00 - 9:00 pm a documentary on all elements of HIPHOP featuring Run DMC, Afrika Bambaataa, Phase Too, Grandmaster Flash, Grand Wizard Theodore, Jazzy Jay, Gil Scott-Heron, Jurassic 5, Prince Paul, The Beatnuts, Dilated Peoples, Beat Junkies, Del Tha Funky Homosapien, Q-Bert, Mix Master Mike, Kool Keith, Rahzel, The Pharcyde, Spearhead, Supernatural, The X-Ecutioners, The Automator, DJ Craze, DJ A-Trak, Scratch Perverts, The Herbaliser, Kardinal Offishall, The Rascalz, Maestro and many, many more Hip-Hop artists interviewed around the world. Also included is an exclusive interview with Dr. C. Delores Tucker, the mother of censorship against "Gangster/Porno Rap." followed by CROSSFADE featuring: THE NO LUCK CLUB (Vancity) 75 ARK no luck club = chan brothers + vancouver + beat-driven grooves + elements of various music genres + found sounds + vinyl culture + turntablism = funk + jazz + hip hop $8 at CROSSFADE (The Purple Onion -15 Water St.) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- DAY 2: Friday, August 9th at The Commodore (868 Granville St.) 1st Vancity appearance in almost 2 years: RAHZEL from THE ROOTS (Bronx, NY) The Godfather of Noize - www.okayplayer.com RASCALZ (Vancity) FIGURE IV - www.rascalz.ca KILLA KELA (London, UK) Europe's #1 Beatbox - Rock Steady Crew - www.killakela.com MYSTERY GUEST (parts unknown) You won't know who until you show the Vancouver debut of the legendary: GRANDWIZZARD THEODORE (Bronx, NY) Inventor of the Scratch MEDUSA (LA) Project Blowed - http://www.onebadsista.com/divaden.html featuring KIILU from FREESTYLE FELLOWSHIP (LA) BOOM BAP PROJECT (Seattle, WA) Stuck Under The Needle - www.boombapproject.com BROUGHAM CAMP (vancity) www.beempire.com MOTOE (Vancity) more names to come $30 advance at: www.ticketmaster.ca - 604-280-4444 or click: https://ticketing.ticketmaster.com/c...0034F79D7F6CFC FWUH - 552 Beatty St. - 604-674-7464 Futuristic Flavour - 604-681-1766 & ZULU -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- DAY 3: Saturday, August 10th 12:00 pm - 6:00 pm THE 604 GRAFITTI EXPO location announced Aug 5th check www.spectrum-events.com for announcement -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Saturday, August 10th at The Commodore (868 Granville St.) BLACKALICIOUS (Bay Area, CA) Solesides - www.blackalicous.com featuring GIFT OF GAB, CHIEF XCEL & LATEEF THE TRUTHSPEAKER from QUANNUM www.quannum.com MYSTERY GUEST (parts unknown) You won't know who until you show MC SUPERNATURAL (NYC) The World's Greatest Freestyle MC Canadian debut of the 2001 DMC World Champion: PLUS ONE from THE SCRATCH PERVERTS (London, UK) - www.dmcworld.com SLEEPS from OLD DOMINION (Seattle, WA) Stuck Under The Needle SWEATSHOP UNION (Vancity) E.MOTIONZ (Vancity) CHILI-CHILA-CHILO (Vancity) more names to come *tickets for previously scheduled Blackalicious shows will not be honoured - obtain refund at point of purchase $30 advance available at: www.ticketmaster.ca - 604-280-4444 or click: https://ticketing.ticketmaster.com/c...0034F79F1470FA FWUH - 552 Beatty St. - 604-674-7464 Futuristic Flavour - 604-681-1766 & ZULU -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Day 4: Sunday, August 11th at Sonar (66 Water St.) *ALL AGES event (2:00 pm - 6:00 pm): B-BOY BADNESS $500 B-BOY BATTLE featuring the Canadian debut of THE KRAZIEST B-BOY ON THE PLANET: KUJO The Flying Water Buffalo (LA) Soul Control special performances by: BLACKALICIOUS (Bay Area, CA) Quannum KILLA KELA (London, UK) Rock Steady Crew - Europe's #1 Beatbox MYSTERY GUEST (parts unknown) You won't know who until you show b-boy breaks & electro courtesy of the legendary: GRANDWIZZARD THEODORE (Bronx, NY) Inventor of the Scratch *VERY LIMITED CAPACITY $22 advance available at: www.ticketmaster.ca - 604-280-4444 or click: https://ticketing.ticketmaster.com/c...0034F7A06F7603 FWUH - 552 Beatty St. - 604-674-7464 Futuristic Flavour - 604-681-1766 & ZULU |